Another Lesson in Violence
Exodus · 1997
75 min · 12 tracks · thrash metal
A relentless barrage of speed metal riffs and aggressive vocals that define the essence of thrash.
Why this album works
- Best for
- relentless intensity for workouts cathartic release of aggression gradual build to explosive climax
- Context
- In 1997, Exodus was re-establishing their presence in the thrash metal scene after a hiatus marked by lineup changes and the departure of lead vocalist Paul Baloff. 'Another Lesson in Violence' served as a live album capturing the raw energy of their performances, showcasing their resilience and commitment to the genre following their 1992 release, 'Force of Habit'. This album was pivotal in revitalizing interest in the band during a time when thrash was experiencing a decline.
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- thrash metal
Another Lesson in Violence is an album by Exodus, released in 1997. A relentless barrage of speed metal riffs and aggressive vocals that define the essence of thrash. 'Another Lesson in Violence' is significant for its role in reviving Exodus’s career, charting on Billboard's Heatseekers list and garnering critical acclaim. It not only celebrated their legacy with classic tracks but also reintroduced them to a new generation of fans, helping to sustain the thrash metal movement into the late '90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Another Lesson in Violence sound like?
A relentless barrage of speed metal riffs and aggressive vocals that define the essence of thrash. Rooted in thrash metal.
What makes Another Lesson in Violence by Exodus notable?
'Another Lesson in Violence' is significant for its role in reviving Exodus’s career, charting on Billboard's Heatseekers list and garnering critical acclaim. It not only celebrated their legacy with classic tracks but also reintroduced them to a new generation of fans, helping to sustain the thrash metal movement into the late '90s. In 1997, Exodus was re-establishing their presence in the thrash metal scene after a hiatus marked by lineup changes and the departure of lead vocalist Paul Baloff. 'Another Lesson in Violence' served as a live album capturing the raw energy of their performances, showcasing their resilience and commitment to the genre following their 1992 release, 'Force of Habit'. This album was pivotal in revitalizing interest in the band during a time when thrash was experiencing a decline.
Who is Another Lesson in Violence for?
Another Lesson in Violence works well if you're into relentless intensity for workouts, cathartic release of aggression and gradual build to explosive climax.
How many songs are on Another Lesson in Violence?
Another Lesson in Violence has 12 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Bonded by Blood Standout 3:34
- 2 Exodus 4:29
- 3 Pleasures of the Flesh 8:15
- 4 And Then There Were None 5:58
- 5 Piranha 5:42
- 6 Seeds of Hate 5:59
- 7 Deliver Us to Evil 8:29
- 8 Brain Dead 5:22
- 9 No Love 6:41
- 10 A Lesson in Violence Standout 5:57
- 11 Impaler 6:08
- 12 Strike of the Beast Standout 9:18
Release Date
January 1, 1997
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
75 min 56 sec
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